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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1985

Page

9

Krugerrand: coins tied to South Africa apartheid debate

Ed Rochette discusses the krugerrand as a symbol linked to apartheid and U S sanctions. The coin profits from black miners in South Africa, with 91 percent of workers Black and average pay well below survival needs. US lawmakers move to ban further krugerrand imports amid sanctions push.

United States South Africa Paul Kruger Washington U.S Congress

US considers ban on Krugerrand imports in apartheid fight

The piece explains a proposed prohibition on Krugerrands entering the United States, noting coins already in circulation may be owned traded and seven exported without penalty. It discusses potential effects on markets and comparisons with commemorative coin plans announced by the U.S. mint to honor Liberty and Ellis Island, with multiple denominations and issue dates.

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International Scrabble event opens in Boston

About 300 competitors aged 16 to 76 began the Fourth International Scrabble Tournament in Boston as 22 rounds over four days get under way. Finalists from 33 states and four countries vie for a $50,000 prize, including $16,009 for the winner.

Boston Alfred M. Butts Hawaii Althea Huber Woodland Hills Calif Gary Starr Stephen Root Root Westboro Mass Starr Madison Wis Wiesners Brockton Jo Anne Wiesner United States Gladys Rood

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